The Faculty of Medicine of the University of Geneva is seeking to fill a position of:

FULL or ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR in the field of bacteriology

CHARGE: This full-time position will involve teaching in bacteriology at the bachelor, master and postgraduate level, as well as supervising Masters' and doctoral theses. The incumbent will undertake fundamental research in this area (with a preferred emphasis on antibiotic resistance mechanisms) at the highest national and international levels and secure external funding. He/She will be an active member of the vibrant research community of the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Medicine and contribute to its strong academic reknown. The incumbent will also take up administrative and organizational duties within that Department as well as the Faculty of Medicine.
He/She is also expected to show the capacity to carry out a transversal mission through strong collaboration with partner services.

REQUIREMENTS:
PhD, MD-PhD or equivalent is required.
Full postgraduate training in bacteriology is an advantage.
Previous teaching and independent research experience.
Publications in leading international journals.

STARTING DATE: October 1st 2021, or according to agreement.

Application should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae with a list of publications, bibliometric data, a research project report, copies of diplomas, and copies of the 3 most relevant papers. They must be submitted exclusively online by clicking on the button below "Postuler/Apply now" before January 24th, 2021. APPLICATIONS SENT BY EMAIL WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

Additional information can be obtained from : viviane.burghardt@unige.ch

Women are encouraged to apply